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will they turn their backs on norquist to save america? tonight i'll ask him himself if he's losing the fight. willie nelson is back on the road. how many girls has he loved before? >> the reason divorces are so expensive is they're worth it. >> the hits am keep on coming for willie nelson and i don't mean his songs. >> i he probably did, i he probably did. >> a very entertaining interview. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. the big story tonight teetering on the edge of the fiscal cliff about 36 days to go until fax increases kick in. the white house and congress are playing a high stakes game of let's make a deal. president obama spoke with john boehner this weekend and expressed confidence the deal can't be reached before the deadline. that's what most americans want. in the the latest poll. >> when you're $16 trillion in debt, the only pledge we should make to each other is to avoid. >> you signed it 20 years ago, 18 years ago is for that congress. the world has changed. >> joining me now is the man in the middle of this storm
will they turn their backs on norquist to save america? tonight i'll ask him himself if he's losing the fight. willie nelson is back on the road. how many girls has he loved before? >> the reason divorces are so expensive is they're worth it. >> the hits am keep on coming for willie nelson and i don't mean his songs. >> i he probably did, i he probably did. >> a very entertaining interview. this is piers morgan tonight. good evening. the big story tonight teetering on...
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serve in congress, not a short-term team, they made a promise, where i come from thee, the rest of america, separate from washington d.c., a pledge is a pledge, a promise is a promise. we the voters expect them to stick to it. it says, told to people who take pledge it is for while they serve in the offers, in congress. neil: i know what is says, but is it too inflectio inflexible n environment, you say don't do the hike thing. >> i am saying don't make a pledge if you do not intend to keep you it i am saying do not increase taxes, we having a fake fight, raising taxes on such a small percentage, we have roughly $1.4 trillion deficit every year, this is a make fight, the -- fake fight, the real fight is the co of the government. neil: maybe we come they did not come later, he died on the vine because of it. >> a couple things, i appreciate mark thinking that i make my living in washington. i have not lived there in about 12 years, bush was sill to make that pledge, you are silling to make any pledge. i understand where mark is coming center. from. neil: he made a pledge. >> no new taxes. n
serve in congress, not a short-term team, they made a promise, where i come from thee, the rest of america, separate from washington d.c., a pledge is a pledge, a promise is a promise. we the voters expect them to stick to it. it says, told to people who take pledge it is for while they serve in the offers, in congress. neil: i know what is says, but is it too inflectio inflexible n environment, you say don't do the hike thing. >> i am saying don't make a pledge if you do not intend to...
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you had seen all the death and division across america. at one point, lincoln said, it was about proving that democracy is not chaos. in those days, the cost of that group was 600,000 american lives. thank goodness we do not face anything like that. but we face the same challenge. i do not know if there was a mandate that came out of the election, but there was a work order to get to work and do it together and get the job done. i think we can do it. those of us on the left on the progressive side can make a positive contribution. [applause] >> thank you for those remarks. we do have time for questions. questions from the press first. wait for the microphone. >> i would like to know the negotiations in 2011. i was wondering what you think what the president should have drawn from those? >> they really orchestrated this well. we spent an exhausted year going to the possibility. then they put a drag on the table. it was nicely done. each of us were visited and asked what we think. i said, i cannot vote for that. there are six things here tha
you had seen all the death and division across america. at one point, lincoln said, it was about proving that democracy is not chaos. in those days, the cost of that group was 600,000 american lives. thank goodness we do not face anything like that. but we face the same challenge. i do not know if there was a mandate that came out of the election, but there was a work order to get to work and do it together and get the job done. i think we can do it. those of us on the left on the progressive...
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our government gave the people of america gave the government to the status quo. we are back to where we started in septmber. the president has a huge do over, and it is his obligation to leave history this. republicans have said we are willing to talk about revenue, but democrats have to be serious on spending. so this idea that anne has the upper hand is exactly why a deal is not been done. the deal as on the teeseven deal is only as good a it is for both parties. the agreement is honored in the breach. the fact of the matter is the president wants to jump off the cliff. he is not taking republicans with him because the republican party is going to stay true to their principles, but we are able to compromise if there is good faith on the other side. gerri: well, an interesting comment today from the spokesman saying obama should target congressional democrats whwant to raise taxes on small business. here's what he had to ay. democrats control -- continue to rule out spending cuts. the target of the president's rally should be the congressional democrats who want
our government gave the people of america gave the government to the status quo. we are back to where we started in septmber. the president has a huge do over, and it is his obligation to leave history this. republicans have said we are willing to talk about revenue, but democrats have to be serious on spending. so this idea that anne has the upper hand is exactly why a deal is not been done. the deal as on the teeseven deal is only as good a it is for both parties. the agreement is honored in...
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"how america's leaders lost the guts to make us great." okay, you're shooting right from the hip on this one. what do you mean by "nation of wusses, sir?" >> or leaders are more wusses than our people and one of the reasons they're wusses is they're afraid of the people. they won't tell the people the truth. i'll give an example about our guys. medicare was passed in 1965. the life expectancy, average was 69 years of age. today the life expectancy is 85 years of age. the program was never meant to cover 20 years of life. soc obviously, there have to be changes. >> stephen: we have to make people die earlier. i've been saying that for years! >> a very adept solution. >> stephen: thank you very much. hey, i solve a lot of problems. >> but we're afraid to tell our base. and the republicans are afraid to stand up to this little guy who nobody voted for and who is really the modern day wizard of oz, grover norquist. >> stephen: grover's a friend. grover a a friend now, okay. >> well, the from the prt is my friend and you trashed him. >him. >> s
"how america's leaders lost the guts to make us great." okay, you're shooting right from the hip on this one. what do you mean by "nation of wusses, sir?" >> or leaders are more wusses than our people and one of the reasons they're wusses is they're afraid of the people. they won't tell the people the truth. i'll give an example about our guys. medicare was passed in 1965. the life expectancy, average was 69 years of age. today the life expectancy is 85 years of age....
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there would be no children left over the age of 8 in america, right? with the possible exception of yours. if you commit adultery, you will be put to death. you yourself in an interview with ann curry on nbc which i remember watching, you admitted you have looked lustfully at women but never sealed the deal. if you look lustfully at women according to matthew 5:28, i tell you anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. then leviticus says if you commit adultery, you should be put to death. you will have to stone yourself if you take the bible literally. >> i know where you're going with this. this is a very common misunderstanding on the laws of scripture, piers. there aren't just one set of laws in scripture. there are actually three sets of laws and they are not equally binding. many people think every law in the bible is the exact same kind of law. in the bible, there are three kinds of laws. there are civil laws, which by the way apply only to the nation of israel. those are called civil laws. there a
there would be no children left over the age of 8 in america, right? with the possible exception of yours. if you commit adultery, you will be put to death. you yourself in an interview with ann curry on nbc which i remember watching, you admitted you have looked lustfully at women but never sealed the deal. if you look lustfully at women according to matthew 5:28, i tell you anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. then leviticus says if you...
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it's not about america. it's about how do we make the dems lose and how do we make the republicans lose. people are sick of that, and they're ashamed to have and disgusted. they show that time after time. i can tell you, you can't believe what we've dug up. when you get a vote from dick durbin of illinois and a vote from tom coburn of oklahoma, you get five democrats, five republicans, one independent, 60% of this group that vote for this, you know you're on the right track. >> maria, if we go over this fiscal cliff and don't get a deal immediately, what's the economic effects next year? you know, we've talked about some of the qualitative effects. quantitatively, you know, economic growth will be reduced by about 3%. we're only growing at 1.5%. that means by definition, we're automatically back in recession. another 2 million people will lose their job. unemployment will go to over 9%. why would we do that? that's a debt of a country. why would we do that when we know that we can come together and get a dea
it's not about america. it's about how do we make the dems lose and how do we make the republicans lose. people are sick of that, and they're ashamed to have and disgusted. they show that time after time. i can tell you, you can't believe what we've dug up. when you get a vote from dick durbin of illinois and a vote from tom coburn of oklahoma, you get five democrats, five republicans, one independent, 60% of this group that vote for this, you know you're on the right track. >> maria, if...
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the head of israel's central bank will weigh in on that and america's fiscal mess. he's with me exclusively coming up. >> looking forward to that. >>> plus, we'll head thrive israel for the latest on efforts to end the seven days of fighting coming up. >>> if you were not with us earlier today, fed chairman bernanke said that the fed does not have the tools to offset the worst case scenario of going over the fiscal cliff. >> his comments earlier, the market really impacted by his comments about the fiscal cliff before rebounding. as soon as mr. bernanke said they are out of tools and it's on congress, the dow went from down 17 points to down 70. since then, we have come all the way back. now we're down 24. look at this intraday chart. >> is there a floor under this market? i want to show you something. i was reading in the car coming down here today. this is the latest "time" magazine. this is an article in this week's issue that wonders why stocks are dead. why didn't they put it on the cover? that would have been the perfect contrary indicator. they ponder whether
the head of israel's central bank will weigh in on that and america's fiscal mess. he's with me exclusively coming up. >> looking forward to that. >>> plus, we'll head thrive israel for the latest on efforts to end the seven days of fighting coming up. >>> if you were not with us earlier today, fed chairman bernanke said that the fed does not have the tools to offset the worst case scenario of going over the fiscal cliff. >> his comments earlier, the market really...
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that's real america, too. (cheers and applause) >> stephen: no, excuse me, calm down, that's "real" america. it's ironic patriotism. >> america has changed a n a lot of ways over 20 years. one of the big changes is that we have a lot more people over the age of 65. and republicans, like democrats, like programs like medicare and social security so when you have a lot more old people, those programs get more expensive and that means that it's hard to keep tax levels exactly where they have been during the bush years. >> stephen: that's fine. but why is this happening publicly. why are people like lindsey graham and saxby chambliss saying this sort of thing in public? is there a new political environment where these congressmen, these senators want to appear reasonable and responsive? >> it's more than just appearing reasonable and responsive. >> stephen: really. can't we just appear in way and then later get what we want. want? there's more than one way to skin a cat here. >> you might be aware that republicans
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not to raise the debt ceiling and allow the united states of america to default on its -- what it owes, which could have driven this entire world into a major financial crisis. and they said, hey, we are not going to raise tax rates for the rich, and if it means an international financial crisis, so be it. i think that's being a bully. i think that is hostage taking. i think back in 2010, and by the way, thomas, in midst of this whole discussion, we have got to remember, that between 2010 and 2011 we have already as a congress, against my votes, cut over $1 trillion in programs that help low-income people, working people, middle class people, the wealthiest up until now have not paid a nickel more in taxes. so i would answer your question by saying the republicans have been very clear in saying that their job is to represent the largest corporations and the wealthiest people and up until this point they have succeeded. >> well, when we talk about the fact that so many republicans recently have voiced the fact that they will break grover norquist's anti-taxing pledge. certain leaders an
not to raise the debt ceiling and allow the united states of america to default on its -- what it owes, which could have driven this entire world into a major financial crisis. and they said, hey, we are not going to raise tax rates for the rich, and if it means an international financial crisis, so be it. i think that's being a bully. i think that is hostage taking. i think back in 2010, and by the way, thomas, in midst of this whole discussion, we have got to remember, that between 2010 and...
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starting january 1st, every family in america will see their taxes go up. a typical middle-class family of four, would see its income taxes go up by $2200. that's $2200 out of people's pockets. that means less money for buying groceries, less money for filling prescriptions, less money for buying diapers. it means a tougher choice between paying the rent and paying tuition and middle-class families just can't afford that right now. by the way, businesses can't afford it either. yesterday, i sat down with some small business owners who stressed this point. economists predict that if taxes go up on the middle class next year, consumers will spend nearly $200 billion less on things like cars and clothes and furniture, and that obviously means fewer customers that cuts into business profits, that makes businesses less likely to invest and higher, which means fewer jobs and that can drag our entire economy down. now the good news is, there's a better option. right now, as we speak, congress can pass a law that would prevent a tax hike on the first $250,000 of ev
starting january 1st, every family in america will see their taxes go up. a typical middle-class family of four, would see its income taxes go up by $2200. that's $2200 out of people's pockets. that means less money for buying groceries, less money for filling prescriptions, less money for buying diapers. it means a tougher choice between paying the rent and paying tuition and middle-class families just can't afford that right now. by the way, businesses can't afford it either. yesterday, i sat...
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today he's the ceo of come back america. he's an unapologetic deficit hawk. mohammed al arian is the ceo of pim he could. his firm is the largest investors in bonds. and stephen moore is the founder of the low tax advocacy group club for growth. i'm going to start with you, stephen. my good friend, the fiscal cliff is the immediate threat both parties need to come together to fix it because not fixing it would set even conservative fiscal causes back, don't you agree? >> yeah. i think most republicans agree. they don't want to go off this fiscal cliff either, ali. i think the one hang-up in negotiations which will start on tuesday is the president says, look, i was re-elected to raise those tax rates on the rich. you know what the republicans are saying in the snous you no he what? we were reluctant not to raise the tax rates. i think if the president takes the tax rate increases off the table, you can get an agreement on entitlement reform, getting more revenues and doing some kind of honest to goodness common sense things to get this deficit under control.
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apply online or at a bank of america near you. >>> every republican in congress has signed the no taxes pledge created by the president of americans for tax reform, grover norquist. but now some republicans are an ban toni donning the anti-tax pledge as fast as they abandoned -- what's his name? don't help me, don't help me.fas his name? don't help me, don't help me. rip flam bay. >> thousand about entertainment news. maybe angus t. jones doesn't want you to stop watching after all. he released an apology after claiming viewer shoes stop watching it. in his statement he says he has the high he is respect for all the people he works with and is thankful for the opportunities they have given to him. >>> all right. so former co-star charlie sheen has also decided to weigh in. knew that was coming, too. he says it is clear to him that the show is cursed. >>> and recently we reported that the onion named kim jong-un 2012's sexiest man alive. all right. the joke was apparently lost on china's communist party newspaper. they went on to run a 55 page photo spread of the leader c congratulating
apply online or at a bank of america near you. >>> every republican in congress has signed the no taxes pledge created by the president of americans for tax reform, grover norquist. but now some republicans are an ban toni donning the anti-tax pledge as fast as they abandoned -- what's his name? don't help me, don't help me.fas his name? don't help me, don't help me. rip flam bay. >> thousand about entertainment news. maybe angus t. jones doesn't want you to stop watching after...
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and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. is bigger than we think ... sometimelike the flu.fer from with aches, fever and chills- the flu's a really big deal. so why treat it like it's a little cold? there's something that works differently than over-the-counter remedies. prescription tamiflu attacks the flu virus at its source. so don't wait. call your doctor right away. tamiflu is prescription medicine for treating the flu in adults and children one year and older whose flu symptoms started within the last two days. before taking tamiflu tell your doctor if you're pregnant, nursing. have serious health conditions, or take other medicines. if you develop an allergic reaction, a severe rash, or signs of unusual behavior, stop taking tamiflu and call your doctor immediately. children and adolescents in particular may be at an increased risk of seizures, confusion
and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. is bigger than we think ... sometimelike the flu.fer from with aches, fever and chills- the flu's a really big deal. so why treat it like it's a little cold? there's something that works differently than over-the-counter remedies. prescription tamiflu attacks the flu virus at its source. so...
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he writes supposedly any day now investors will lose faith in america's ability to come to grips with its budgets failures. when they do there will be a run on treasury bonds, interest will spike and the u.s. economy will plunge back into recession. this sounds plausible to many people because it's roughly speaking what happened to greece but we're not greece. he's saying while this is a real dynamic for some countries, it is not because of the way we fund ourselves, is that right, ben? >> that's right. i would say morning munnize not actually by given name. >> i didn't know that. >> he's right, we're not greece, we're a much larger economy. we can grow our way out of debts and deficits. we've got a ginormous economy. we had a huge black friday weekend. probably $600 billion for the total shopping over the holidays. the question is, as we get close and getting into december, if it looks like talks are breaking down and we have the same old lines on no tax increases for the wealthy versus no spending cuts at all on the left on social security or medicare, then you get people getting ne
he writes supposedly any day now investors will lose faith in america's ability to come to grips with its budgets failures. when they do there will be a run on treasury bonds, interest will spike and the u.s. economy will plunge back into recession. this sounds plausible to many people because it's roughly speaking what happened to greece but we're not greece. he's saying while this is a real dynamic for some countries, it is not because of the way we fund ourselves, is that right, ben?...
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america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. >>> well you heard it from warren buffett, taxes are going up on the rich. but is that going to be enough to tackle the debt? the math just doesn't add up. allowing the tax cuts to expire for everyone, unpalatable and as unpopular as that would be, would show growth in the short-term.
america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. >>> well you heard it from warren buffett, taxes are going up on the rich. but is that going to be enough to tackle the debt? the math just doesn't add up. allowing the tax cuts to expire for everyone, unpalatable and as unpopular as that would be, would show growth in the short-term.
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this is one of the bet employers in america and has stayed away from the union. can we say that because they have stayed away from the union they have been this successful? >>guest: of course. it is in their best interest to keep their labor wages low and to -- they provide things on a very low price and in the best interest of the american people because the reason why walmart is able to provide things with such a low price is because they aren't unionized. i don't thinks will have any sympathy for the workers. we have five million people per year apply to work out walmart and only a small fraction actually get that job. people are going to look at this --. >>eric: please continue to talk about the union effects on things we do like fly, shopping, trying for get home. here is a live shot at los angeles, the protests, people are protesting, this is what the unions are doing, what they are telling their members to do, telling friends of the unions to do, and they are disrupting every day americans' lives. is this what the union membership is supposed to be about?
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we will explore america's role in the world, the way u.s. influence is felt across the globe in terms of our military, pop culture, technology, innovation, influence on human rights and promotion of democracy and our role as -- what the global agenda website for information about our speakers after the first of the year. if any of you are not already on the e-mail list for programs like this, put your name on the sheet in the lobby. let's please thank our panelists. [applause] good night, everyone. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> in a few moments, today's headlines in your calls live on "washington journal." here is some of this morning's thanksgiving program. we will bring you a memorial service for neil armstrong. then a conversation on teenage life in the white house with susan ford. then a look at the evolution of case law. -- of facebook. in 45 minutes, we will get the latest on the conflict in gaza. at a 30 a.m. eastern, a look at poverty in the united
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. >> i still love you america. i do. but you've heard my feelings very, very much. >> i want to assure the american people that i learned a lot in my first term. mainly that this is a terrible job, and i hate it. >> eliot: it's not that terrible. hurricane sandy's clean up [ voice of dennis ] ...safe driving bonus check? every six months without an accident, allstate sends a check. ok. [ voice of dennis ] silence. are you in good hands? now to my point. (vo) jennifer granholm ... >>for every discouraged voter, there are ten angry ones taking action. trickle down does not work. in romney's world, cars get the elevator and the workers get the shaft. that is a whole bunch of bunk. the powerful may steal an election, but they can't steal democracy. >> eliot: it has been two weeks since sandy and now we have karina-like ravages here in new york. basic necessities still have not been met. governor cuomo acknowledged as much today. >> 98% 99% of the people who can have their power back do. if you don't have your power back, it
. >> i still love you america. i do. but you've heard my feelings very, very much. >> i want to assure the american people that i learned a lot in my first term. mainly that this is a terrible job, and i hate it. >> eliot: it's not that terrible. hurricane sandy's clean up [ voice of dennis ] ...safe driving bonus check? every six months without an accident, allstate sends a check. ok. [ voice of dennis ] silence. are you in good hands? now to my point. (vo) jennifer granholm...
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ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learnedit is the remaking of the republicans cannot be a nationalthe republican party is 90% white. the democratic party i 50%, majority minority and women trade when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with republicans on one side and democrats on the other. the overwhelming white male list of the republican party comes through. to three of them. the republican party alive. there are lessons here and the republican party will have to go through some rethinking and there are lessons here for president obama as well. he had a near-death experience after the first debate. he did see his politicalif there was a word, a fecklessness to the presidency that he is the celebrity and he can custom off i think that has been purged from him. he won in lar
ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learnedit is the remaking of the republicans cannot be a nationalthe republican party is 90% white. the democratic party i 50%, majority minority and women trade when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with...
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minnesota's mall of america is no exception with the shoppers swarming the stores there. overall it is estimated black friday sales will be up 3.8% this year and some of the longest lines found at macy's flag ship store. about 11,000 people waited for the doors to open at midnight. so if you are participating in black friday today, by now you have snagged some of the best deals out there. toys 'r' us is one of those stores that opened up even earlier than usual. and joining me now after a long night is the ceo of toys 'r' us, the times square store opened up at 8:00 p.m. last night. >> good morning. >> you did it. you went there and how did it do? >> it went great. customers were lined up and they had a great time. the word most often used is fun. it was a fun night. people were celebratory. they were well rested, happy. a lot of people brought their kids. we're a family store. >> do you have any numbers yet to offer in terms of sales? >> keep in mind it's still friday morning. we have a long way to go, a lot of hot deals. and still millions and millions of dollars in sal
minnesota's mall of america is no exception with the shoppers swarming the stores there. overall it is estimated black friday sales will be up 3.8% this year and some of the longest lines found at macy's flag ship store. about 11,000 people waited for the doors to open at midnight. so if you are participating in black friday today, by now you have snagged some of the best deals out there. toys 'r' us is one of those stores that opened up even earlier than usual. and joining me now after a long...
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of all the students in america that go to college 13% go to to-for-profit college. but of the one that have defaults it's 50%. so 50% of all the student loan defaults in the country are from kids who go to-for-profit colleges. there is something very very wrong with this suspect. jason is telling us more about it. for that story i bring you the lovely and brilliant ana kasparian. >> i'm excited to talk about this. this is one of those topics that does not get covered enough. so many students are falling for this trick that recruiters are telling them about how they're going to make so much money if they get this degree, take out the student loans, it's not a big deal. i love now we have jason sobek who was an admissions supervisor, who knows about some of the recruiting practices he talks about it with this video in nba news. he talks about how they inflate numbers, job numbers. let's take a look. >> this former admission supervision turned whistle blower is telling success statistics. >> they manipulated by counting students working in a job they did not need a deg
of all the students in america that go to college 13% go to to-for-profit college. but of the one that have defaults it's 50%. so 50% of all the student loan defaults in the country are from kids who go to-for-profit colleges. there is something very very wrong with this suspect. jason is telling us more about it. for that story i bring you the lovely and brilliant ana kasparian. >> i'm excited to talk about this. this is one of those topics that does not get covered enough. so many...
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because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. or that printing in color had to cost a fortune. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that you had to print from your desk. at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> as "time" approaches its person of the year, you can cast your vote at time.com where the ballot includes president obama and some redick louse long shots including a man named mitt romney. also on the ballot, malala, the pakistani schoolgirl shot because she became a public advocate for the education of girls and women. at one point today, she was lead
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eastern for election night in america. "piers morgan tonight" starts right now. >>> you know where i stand. and you know what i believe. you know i tell the truth. and you know i'll fight for you and your families every single day as hard as i know how. >>> a fiery president obama fighting for his life. the man who wants his job, mitt romney, we're keeping an eye on that for you tonight. good evening. and welcome to a very special battleground edition of "piers morgan tonight." the latest poll out tonight shows this race is a down to the wire dead heat. look at these figures. 49% for president obama. 49% for mitt romney. with two days to go until election day. this may be the picture of who makes a difference. less than a week after sandy's fury, temperatures are dropping and anger is rising. among the storm tossed appliances and debris, no power. american flags flying proudly. people determined to vote if they can figure out where. a whopping 67% of voter as prove of the president's handling of super storm sandy. we begin
eastern for election night in america. "piers morgan tonight" starts right now. >>> you know where i stand. and you know what i believe. you know i tell the truth. and you know i'll fight for you and your families every single day as hard as i know how. >>> a fiery president obama fighting for his life. the man who wants his job, mitt romney, we're keeping an eye on that for you tonight. good evening. and welcome to a very special battleground edition of "piers...
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and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> our third story "outfront," allegations of abuse. army private bradley manning took the stand today. he is charged in the largest leak of classified material in american history. he's accused of spilling thousands of military and state department documents which ended up on wikileaks. he says he suffered abuse when confined to a break for nine months. last night, i spoke to wikileaks founder julian assange about manning. >> the case is about the abuse of bradley manning. over a nine-month period, bradley manning was abused. why was he treated that way? his lawyer argues and many others who have followed the case argues he was ordered to coerce him into a confession that would bring down me or wikileaks. >> pentagon has maintained manning was held in accordance with rules regarding all maximum custody detainees. if co
and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> our third story "outfront," allegations of abuse. army private bradley manning took the stand today. he is charged in the largest leak of classified material in american history. he's accused of spilling thousands of military and state department documents which ended up...
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and really, you know, america has a lot of overclassification. there's no doubt about it. but that's one reason, you know, we have adults and they're supposed to be able to handle this. i don't think it would have been difficult for her to give a more nuanced discussion of what transpired in bengahzi. >> fran, you dealt with classified and unclassified talking points when you served over at the white house. do you agree? >> normally before a sunday show, what happens is the communicators and those who drafted the talking points will prepare the individual who is going out on the sunday shows, especially when they are going to do multiple shows, to make sure they understand where the lines are. we don't know whether that happened here. if it didn't, it should have, and you learn how to make a more nuanced argument so you don't cross classification lines and you don't speak inaccurately. frankly, this was poorly handled. clearly the talking points were poorly coordinated. and she went out there making it sound crystal clear and she was poorly served and she didn't use the ta
and really, you know, america has a lot of overclassification. there's no doubt about it. but that's one reason, you know, we have adults and they're supposed to be able to handle this. i don't think it would have been difficult for her to give a more nuanced discussion of what transpired in bengahzi. >> fran, you dealt with classified and unclassified talking points when you served over at the white house. do you agree? >> normally before a sunday show, what happens is the...
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we can do better than that for america's middle-class and working families, and america's poor families who want those opportunities. i believe everybody pays a fair scared. -- fair share. that means the millionaires. that means the billionaires. that means the big oil companies. [applause] then we make those investments in the future. we invest in education, infrastructure, we invest in ourselves and our kids. that is why those of the issues i want to talk about in this race. senator brown does not want to talk about his voting record. he just wants to launch attacks. thank you. >> it is about whose side you were on. when you are talking about getting hammered, i suggest you put down the hammer. it is your regulations and your policies that will be hurting. audience: boo! >> we will give you a couple extra seconds. >> your policies will be hurting middle-class families and every class of family in the united states. you have massachusetts lobbyists working for you. in terms of an army of lawyers, you are one of them. you went out and got paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to fight a
we can do better than that for america's middle-class and working families, and america's poor families who want those opportunities. i believe everybody pays a fair scared. -- fair share. that means the millionaires. that means the billionaires. that means the big oil companies. [applause] then we make those investments in the future. we invest in education, infrastructure, we invest in ourselves and our kids. that is why those of the issues i want to talk about in this race. senator brown...
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let's solve this. >>> america is in mourning tonight. people have taken to blog and rebuild stories and photos of the twinkie. no disrespect to the others, but the twinkie is the prize product in the hostess cornucopia. the twinkie with its mix of vanilla and cake and weird shelf life, which is just about a month, not 25 years. that's a myth. twinkies which retail at 10 for $5 which have had their star turns on television. >> what do we have? hostess twinkies. yes, sir, i know the folks will surely love these. >> twinkies, which are made by hostess brands, which tonight announced that mediation talks with the bakers union have failed and it's filing for bankruptcy. you and i might look at that news and think, ohno, no more twinkies, but kroegman see es the end of a broader economic era. an era called the twinkie rare. a time when corporations did well and so did the people who worked for them. that was when family income doubled, which gave mom and dad more money to buy twinkies and televisions and cars. taxes were higher in that period
let's solve this. >>> america is in mourning tonight. people have taken to blog and rebuild stories and photos of the twinkie. no disrespect to the others, but the twinkie is the prize product in the hostess cornucopia. the twinkie with its mix of vanilla and cake and weird shelf life, which is just about a month, not 25 years. that's a myth. twinkies which retail at 10 for $5 which have had their star turns on television. >> what do we have? hostess twinkies. yes, sir, i know...
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the president is the president of the united states of america. e pluribus unum, out of many, one. bill o'reilly has to get on board and so does rush limbaugh. if they don't, they'll be left behind. >> the president referred to mitt romney suffering with something he called romnesia. it appears a number of people are now suffering with dementia following the result of the election. >> i'm going to be a little more charitable. they're in denial. you could argue this is kind of -- >> but it is two weeks, john. >> the death rattle -- >> mitt romney was beaten. >> right. what always gets me, and we've talked about this in several different contexts over the last several months, is the hypocrisy. essentially the structure of government largess we have in this country is the primary beneficiaries of that largess are whom? the elderly who voted overwhelmingly for mitt romney. they get more gifts -- >> and who spent their lives paying into the social safety net. >> they get more and they get more than they paid in, by the way, much more, most of them. if they live long enough. they voted f
the president is the president of the united states of america. e pluribus unum, out of many, one. bill o'reilly has to get on board and so does rush limbaugh. if they don't, they'll be left behind. >> the president referred to mitt romney suffering with something he called romnesia. it appears a number of people are now suffering with dementia following the result of the election. >> i'm going to be a little more charitable. they're in denial. you could argue this is kind of --...
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and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. those surprising little still make you take notice. there are a million reasons why. but your erectile dysfunction that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help fo
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you have to campaign in a different america with different value. you can maybe argue about the delivery of government services, whether it's a capital system or less of a free market bias to it but you have to talk about taking care of everybody. you can't say that some people don't get health care. delivering health care to everyone, not just some people go to the emergency room. >> ryan, you're back with us now. is it maybe that they didn't attack the 47% statement because dan senior is right, they were still holding out that they might win and wanted to be in the cabinet or wanted some assignment and when he made the gift statement he had already lost so there was nothing for opportunists to lose at that point? >> right. that's exactly what they are doing. you know, they kind of ran this campaign the same way they've been running every presidential campaign since nixon's southern strategy, right through willy horton up until today. they probably knew this was the last time that they could run this play because of the changing demographics but th
you have to campaign in a different america with different value. you can maybe argue about the delivery of government services, whether it's a capital system or less of a free market bias to it but you have to talk about taking care of everybody. you can't say that some people don't get health care. delivering health care to everyone, not just some people go to the emergency room. >> ryan, you're back with us now. is it maybe that they didn't attack the 47% statement because dan senior...
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apply online or at a bank of america near you. >>> right now in the middle east all signs point to a ceasefire between israelis and palestinians and that could come within hours. we have heard multiple sources close to the talks saying that today is the day the sirens and rocket fire will end. hillary clinton is on a plane as we speak racing to jum to help solidify any deal. always good to see you, bobby. hamas' leader's first recording as commander said hamas is ready to fight. it's determined not to back down on its right to liberate baseline. does that sound like an organization that would sign off on a ceasefire deal? >> this has always been true. they feel they have to be more bellicose and you have it takes a different view. they said it's very likely that there will be a ceasefire. there's no talk how long that would last, whether this would be a temporary measure and any follow-up talks. it's not enough to stop shotting. it's necessary to stop talking. until that happens there's always going to be the likelihood that it starts again in a couple of days. gaza won't be a testin
apply online or at a bank of america near you. >>> right now in the middle east all signs point to a ceasefire between israelis and palestinians and that could come within hours. we have heard multiple sources close to the talks saying that today is the day the sirens and rocket fire will end. hillary clinton is on a plane as we speak racing to jum to help solidify any deal. always good to see you, bobby. hamas' leader's first recording as commander said hamas is ready to fight. it's...
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america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. >>> do you remember florida on election day? that was hot. yeah, thosecredibly long lines -- those incredibly long lines of people waiting in the heat for hours on end trying to do the constitutional thing and exercise their right to vote. and the big, long ballots, sometimes ten pages or longer. i remember them well. i stood out there for 13 hours. get what, there are critics who say what i looked at and the hassles those people went through were all a big republican plan to suppress the democratic turnout. now i was in a heavily dominated republican district. but i'll tell you what -- it's been the claim of at least several former republican officials that were interviewed by the "palm beach post. "among those, that person, the former governor, republican government charlie crist who left the party and turned independent. and jim greer, former chairman. republican party of florida. we should give you full disclosure here. mr. greer is
america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. >>> do you remember florida on election day? that was hot. yeah, thosecredibly long lines -- those incredibly long lines of people waiting in the heat for hours on end trying to do the constitutional thing and exercise their right to vote. and the big, long ballots, sometimes ten pages or longer. i remember them well. i stood out there for 13 hours. get what, there are critics who say what i looked at and the...
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. >> bac, bank america. i'll wear a name tag next time. >> more "fast" at 5:00. >>> "power" starts right now. >> welcome to a special "rise above" edition of "power lunch," live from the nation's capital. the heart of the action today right now on capitol hill, dozens of ceos are working the hallways trying to convince lawmakers to get a deal done and avoid the fiscal cliff. >>> next stop, the white house later this afternoon. good afternoon, everybody. i'm tyler mathisen. it is a big day in this national discussion about how washington can avoid the fiscal cliff. some of the senators in the center of the debate will be stopping by. we may hear from some ceos this hour. we do expect to hear from some of them at a press conference later this hour. the president, by the way, weighed in on the debate this morning as well. sue, a busy day down here in washington. >> it sure is, ty. indeed it is here as well. we are going to be joined by a very special guest, noted author and investor nassem taleb. after dropping
. >> bac, bank america. i'll wear a name tag next time. >> more "fast" at 5:00. >>> "power" starts right now. >> welcome to a special "rise above" edition of "power lunch," live from the nation's capital. the heart of the action today right now on capitol hill, dozens of ceos are working the hallways trying to convince lawmakers to get a deal done and avoid the fiscal cliff. >>> next stop, the white house later this...
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we're the united states of america. and i agree with stephen that we need to invest in our growth engines. but that is going to materialize if we deal with fundamental issues. it's not a tax rate of 36 or 39. a fundamental issue is we haven't invested enough in our people, in our plot, in our equipment and infrastructure. it's critical that this fiscal cliff debate not crowd out the issue that we as a nation have three distinct problems. too much debt, too little growth, and too dysfunctional political system. and we need to address all three in a wholistic manner. i don't think the difference between high growth and low growth is a tax rate of 36% or 39%. it is much more whether we are enabling our citizens and our companies to produce and to prosper. >> i think we're actually agreeing. infrastructure, private-public partnerships, too much debt, too little growth is what the problem is. if we don't get a handle on that, then in ten years we may be sitting here thinking that we're a little more like greece. okay, guys,
we're the united states of america. and i agree with stephen that we need to invest in our growth engines. but that is going to materialize if we deal with fundamental issues. it's not a tax rate of 36 or 39. a fundamental issue is we haven't invested enough in our people, in our plot, in our equipment and infrastructure. it's critical that this fiscal cliff debate not crowd out the issue that we as a nation have three distinct problems. too much debt, too little growth, and too dysfunctional...
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. ♪ america, america >> are we going to continue to making our case? >> i will say this, i can never, ever find my car in a garage. ♪ i'm going off the rails on a crazy train ♪ ♪ i'm going off the rails on a crazy train ♪ >> with frantic and frenetic behind-the-scenes negotiations as both sides work against the clock trying to reach an agreement on the fiscal cliff that is fast approaching. the president is trying to ramp up public pressure on congress to accept his ideas for debt reduction in. in the coming days he meets with small business owners, middle class taxpayers, around corporate leaders. friday he tried to recapture his winning spirit in pennsylvania touring a toy manufacturing plant. i don't think the event is in whoville but the republicans as grinch playbook is probably evident enough. to hear some of the president's team, they see this christmas going their way. >> i think we're going to get this done. i'm more positive than most. i'm heartened by many ever my senate republican colleagues who have stepped forward and basically sa
. ♪ america, america >> are we going to continue to making our case? >> i will say this, i can never, ever find my car in a garage. ♪ i'm going off the rails on a crazy train ♪ ♪ i'm going off the rails on a crazy train ♪ >> with frantic and frenetic behind-the-scenes negotiations as both sides work against the clock trying to reach an agreement on the fiscal cliff that is fast approaching. the president is trying to ramp up public pressure on congress to accept his...